Penalties for Falsely Reporting Child Abuse

Child Abuse Defense News by David S. Marshall:


The Jerry Sandusky criminal trial is over; the civil lawsuits are in active settlement mode. Undoubtedly,
the entire country is more attuned to child abuse than ever before. The National Conference of State Legislatures reports that about 105 bills on reporting suspected child abuse and neglect were introduced in 2012 legislative sessions in 30 states and the District of Columbia.1
 All of them include a penalty for failing to report suspected child abuse.

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At first glance, this Civil Matter looks like...

Legally Accessible - Not so much: At first glance, this Civil Matter looks like...:

A cat fight between Denise-Marie McIntosh, part of the 1st wives club and Lori Ayotte-(Wilson)-McIntosh, et al (et al means and others) wife number 2, this couldn't be further from the truth in this matter. As such, you have to wonder why the Court chose those names when it was filed as Denise-Marie McIntosh v. State of NH DHHS/DCYF et al. 

This Case is about why the US-gets-an-f-in-child-welfare-and-an-a-in-military-spending, because it is against and about how the State of NH DHHS/DCYF fails federal and state CFSR's; a child/family therapist who lied to the Court's, specifically Dr. Susan Vonderheide, and the father, William P. McIntosh, who paid Dr. Vonderheide and lied to the Court's to gain custody and lead a young child to believe that his fit mother, willing only wanted to see him in supervised therapy. Visitation ultimately left to the discretion of William McIntosh and Vonderheide. 

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Burton foster parent faces additional child pornography possession charges

Burton foster parent faces additional child pornography possession charges | MLive.com:

BURTON, MI -- A Burton foster parent accused in a child pornography case is facing a dozen more serious charges that prosecutors filed against him.

N.J. slowly recouping money auditor said was questionably spent on foster care contracts

N.J. slowly recouping money auditor said was questionably spent on foster care contracts | NJ.com:

TRENTON — Following the advice of a blistering audit, the Department of Children and Families has started to recoup some of the $12.2 million in state funds that foster home recruitment agencies either never used or paid for “unallowable” perks such as parties and bonuses.

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Texas bill would create statewide standards for specialty courts

Texas bill would create statewide standards for specialty courts - KFDA - NewsChannel 10 / Amarillo News, Weather, Sports:

Amarillo, TX - Some Texas courts may soon have to meet higher standards to qualify for state funding.

Specialty courts, like family courts and drug courts, are generally known as cheaper and more effective alternatives to incarceration.  Now a new proposal calls on those courts to prove their worth in state funding.

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Florida bill modernizes divorce through capped alimony, equal custody

Florida bill modernizes divorce through capped alimony, equal custody | WUFT News:

Florida divorce laws may undergo major changes regarding alimony, child support and child custody now that lawmakers have passed Senate Bill 718.

The proposed bill will put a cap on the amount of alimony, or ex-spousal payment, someone can receive based on the length of the marriage and the ex-spouse’s income.

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Great-grandparents blame custody laws for child's death

Great-grandparents blame custody laws for child's death - KPTV - FOX 12:

LONGVIEW, WA (KPTV) -

Six people received organs from Noah Waite-Brown.

His great-grandparents hope the 8-year-old will have another legacy. They plan to tell his story to legislators in an effort to change laws that do not currently grant grandparents rights to custody or visitation.

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